Vietnam's contributions to UN peacekeeping operations highly appreciated The United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Peace Operations, Jean-Pierre Lacroix, on February 21 thanked Vietnam for its strong support for as well as personnel contributions to UN peacekeeping operations. 14:19 | 22/02/2022
Việt Nam highly appreciates role of business community The Vietnamese Party, State and Government have always highly appreciated the role and contributions of the business community, and at the same time understand and share the difficulties faced by firms, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. 09:48 | 22/02/2022
Australia completes commitment to share 7.8 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines with Vietnam Australia has delivered 3.6 million Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses to Vietnam over recent weeks through a procurement agreement with UNICEF and in partnership with Vietnam's Ministry of Health, according to a press release from the Australian Embassy on February 19. 09:57 | 21/02/2022
Vietnam targets welcoming 18 million international tourists by 2026 By 2026, the number of international tourists to Vietnam will reach 18 million, up 20% against 2025, while domestic tourists will number about 85 million, up 13.3%. The country is expected to earn about 800-900 trillion VND from tourism revenue, up 15.5-17.5% against 2025. 10:42 | 18/02/2022
Vietnam enjoys positive signals in foreign investment in 2021: experts Despite challenges prompted by the complex developments of COVID-19, Vietnam saw positive signals in foreign investment in 2021, according to an article published on the foreign investment consulting firm Dezan Shira & Associates’ Vietnam Briefing website. 09:18 | 17/02/2022
Singapore daily: Vietnam to develop into a new Asian tiger In an article entitled “Roar of a new Asian tiger”, Singapore’s daily Business Times recently shared that Vietnam’s economy is now booming, while the World Bank describes it as one of the most dynamic and emerging countries in the entire East Asian region. 09:31 | 14/02/2022
Vietnam mulls new int'l airport in Hai Phong The transport ministry would look into building a new international airport in northern port city of Hai Phong, the government office stated Friday. 09:11 | 14/02/2022
Vietnam, RoK Foreign Ministers talk ways to advance partnership Minister of Foreign Affairs Bui Thanh Son and his Republic of Korea (RoK) counterpart Chung Eui-yong had in-depth discussions on measures to advance the Vietnam-RoK strategic cooperative partnership to a new high during their talks in Seoul on February 10. 09:44 | 11/02/2022
Vietnam welcomes nearly 9,000 international tourists under pilot programme As of February 7, Vietnam welcomed 8,967 international tourists since a pilot programme was launched last November, according to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. 10:15 | 10/02/2022
Australia ready to foster comprehensive ties with Vietnam: Speaker of lower house Speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Andrew Wallace expressed his hope to boost comprehensive ties with Vietnam during a reception for Vietnamese Ambassador Nguyen Tat Thanh on February 9. 10:09 | 10/02/2022
